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Team News: Delon Armitage to start in opener

Team News: Armitage to start in opener
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Delon Armitage is to start in England's World Cup opener against Argentina on Saturday.

Delon Armitage is to start in England's World Cup opener against Argentina on Saturday, according to The Guardian.

The 27-year-old will reportedly start in place of the injured Mark Cueto, who is struggling with a back problem.

Coach Martin Johnson will also be without captain Lewis Moody, who is suffering with a knee injury.

Armitage has made 19 appearances for England since his debut in 2008.

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